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In this chapter we review the concept of growth of metric spaces and those of its properties required for our main theorems.
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The usual definition of growth type uses functions Z + →R +, but functions R + →R + give rise to an equivalent concept.
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This property is sometimes called subexponential.
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Álvarez López, J.A., Candel, A. (2018). Growth of Metric Spaces. In: Generic Coarse Geometry of Leaves. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 2223. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-94132-5_4
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